: the History of Ibn al-Qutiya : a study of the unique Arabic manuscript in the Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Paris, with a translation, notes, and comments
First Statement of Responsibility
/ David James [editor].
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
; New York
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Routledge
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2009.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xi, 174 p.
Other Physical Details
: ill., maps
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; 24 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
Culture and civilization in the Middle East
Volume Designation
; 15
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [154]-163) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction: the history of the history -- Translation: the history of Ibn al- Qutiya (d. 367/977) -- Tariq ibn Ziyad invades al-Andalus -- Al-Andalus under the Governors of the Damascus Caliphate (92-136/711-756) -- The arrival of 'Abd al-Rahman ibn Muawiya and his reign as Emir (138-172/ 756-788) -- The reign of the Emir Hisham (172-180/788-796) -- The reign of the Emir al-Hakam (180-206/796-822) -- The Reign of the Emir 'Abd al-Rahman II (796-238/822-852) -- The reign of the Emir Muhammad (238-273/852-886) -- The reign of the Emir al-Mundhir (273-275/886-888) -- The reign of the Emir 'Abdallah (275-300/888-912) -- The Reign of the Emir/Caliph 'Abdal-Rahman III (300-350/912-961) -- Appendices -- Appendix i: The location of the symbol ha in the text of the history -- Appendix ii: The Banul-Qutiya, circa. 107-429 / 725-1037 and other descendants of Sara al-Qutiya -- Appendix iii: the firash, carpet-of-office or throne-of-office (?) for officials of the Umayyad Empire -- Appendix iv: Al-Mushaf alladhi yunsab ila 'Uthman ibn 'Affan, the copy of the Quran of 'Uthman ibn 'Affan in the Great Mosque of Cordova -- Appendix v: The location of Sakhrat Jawdharish, west of Bobastro -- Appendix vi: The identity of Abul-Fadl ibn Muh(ammad) al-Wazzan.